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- [jin-jahy-vuh, jin-juh-]
- /dʒɪnˈdʒaɪ və, ˈdʒɪn dʒə-/
- /dʒˈɪŋɡɪvə/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [jin-jahy-vuh, jin-juh-]
- /dʒɪnˈdʒaɪ və, ˈdʒɪn dʒə-/
Definitions of gingiva word
- noun plural gingiva gum2 (def 1). 1
- noun gingiva The gum. 1
- abbreviation GINGIVA gum2 0
- noun gingiva (anatomy) The gum, consisting of the tissue surrounding the roots of the teeth and covering the jawbone. 0
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Origin of gingiva
First appearance:
before 1885 One of the 21% newest English words
First recorded in 1885-90, gingiva is from the Latin word gingīva
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Parts of speech for Gingiva
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
gingiva popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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